Man Booker-winning Nigerian author Ben Okri has been announced as the new vice-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Man Booker-longlisted novel A Cupboard Full of Coats by Yvette Edwards, published by small... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has set up a new prize in memory of author Gordon Burn, alongside New Writing North and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Editors and marketing and publicity managers from Little, Brown, Random House and indies,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has set up a new prize in memory of author Gordon Burn, alongside New Writing North and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hot Keys Books has partnered with the Guardian to launch a new young person’s writing prize... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The late Manning Marable won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for history, honored for a Malcolm X book. But no Pulitzer Prize was awarded for fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The late Manning Marable has won the Pulitzer Prize for history, honoured for a Malcolm X book he worked on for decades, but did not live to see published. For the first time in 35 years, no fiction prize was given. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Macmillan Children’s Books is launching a £10,000 literary prize to be judged by... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Boston Globe film critic Wesley Morris was awarded the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for criticism Monday. Morris, 36, who joined the Globe staff in 2002, won the prize for a range of movie reviews and essays published in 2011. Among the pieces submitted with ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andrew Miller's Costa Book of the Year-winning Pure (Sceptre) has been shortlisted for the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jonny Duddle, a concept artist for the new Aardman Animation film "The Pirates! In An... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cooking with Poo, a Thai cookbook penned by Bangkok resident Saiyuud Diwong and published in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jonny Duddle, the concept artist for Aardman film The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists, is named overall winner of the prestigious Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2012-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The longlist for the Orwell Prize for political writing has been announced, with late author... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Newspapers have until 4 May to submit an entry to the World Young Reader Prizes, the annual awards from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) that recognize success in engaging the young. The awards in five categories - E ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is calling for publishers to nominate titles for the Independent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
French publisher eToiles Editions, with an app that "breaks away from the page by page way... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
South Korean novelist Kyung-sook Shin has won the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize, becoming the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
DJ and ex-Catatonia frontwoman Cerys Matthews is to join the judging panel of the 2012 University... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]